Thursday, July 10, 2008

Letterpress giveaway




Oh my laws.. (as my great grandmother used to say) do I have a giveaway for you!! Elise Blaha is going to offer a lucky Black Eiffel reader 20 customized letterpress cards and envelopes (a$45 value). Check out her blog and etsy. I love these ones. She is one creative gal!! Thanks Elise for such a fantastic giveaway. Good luck readers.

To enter, leave a comment on this post. No anonymous entries will be counted. Please enter only once by Monday July 14th at midnight. Winner will be announced Tuesday July 15th.

223 comments:

  1. Simple and Beautiful!

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  2. so nice. i love that citrus yellow/green. grellow?

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  3. Anonymous12:36 PM

    oh so pretty! I love these!

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  4. Anonymous12:38 PM

    Oooh! I need those!

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  5. Be still my heart! I love letterpress.

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  6. ooh, lovely lovely! count me in!

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  7. She has some really great things in her etsy shop. Nice use of typography and love the simplicity!

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  8. Anonymous12:42 PM

    me! me! me! Letterpress is lovely!

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  9. A few letterpress cards would set me up forever! Well, not quite forever but those sure are lovely

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  10. Awesome work. I can't wait to see who wins!

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  11. Anonymous12:47 PM

    Just the right touch of great color, and simple design- perfectly lovely

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  12. there is nothing so beautiful as clean, crisp looking staitionary. hope i get some!

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  13. so pretty! and my initials are ELF...how could would THAT be on one of these?!

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  14. raises hand* oh! pick me, please!

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  15. love, love, love letterpress and these are so simple and beautiful!

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  16. Holy cow! So fantastic.

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  17. oh so lovely! would be such an amazing gift!

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  18. letterpress hearts!

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  19. I love the "It's very simple," she thought prints! That's a fantastic quote!

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  20. count me in (but I never win these things)

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  21. I love your blog! and I love these letters!

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  22. Awesome type and design.
    Thanks for the share!

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  23. Hot Stationery!! Pick Me!

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  24. Ooooo lovelies, I need some stylish cards for some friendly notes!

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  25. Oh so lovely. I can practically smell the paper and feel the indentation from the printing right now. Must.Have.Them! Fingers crossed I'm picked!

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  26. Anonymous1:24 PM

    quite stylish indeed!!

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  27. It's a win-win giveaway! Some lucky reader wins gorgeous cards and some lucky friend receives a handwritten note in the mail. What could possibly be better?

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  28. I am a HUGE fan of letterpress. So many cute things. Love these cards, the mixed paper journals, and the postcards. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  29. i love that shade of green/yellow! so clean, fresh, and pretty! =D

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  30. very stylish ... I love letterpress!

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  31. Great giveaway...so simple yet breathtaking!

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  32. gorgeous. My middle name is Letterpress.

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  33. Anonymous2:13 PM

    Thanks for such a great giveaway! These are beautiful!

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  34. Anonymous2:16 PM

    I love the design and just...everything about them. so modern, so chic.

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  35. elise is so fantastic! love all her work (and her blog, too!)

    i hope i win! :D

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  36. I am a notecard addict, these are so beautiful!

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  37. ooh fabulous. i would love to win a set!

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  38. I love the quotes on your cards, especially the one about the search for inner peace; it made my day!

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  39. I love your blog! And I love letterpress! Please pick meee...

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  40. wonderful, i love them!!!

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  41. Meeeeee! I have been trying to find some personalized stationary...but don't currently have the funds! Oh...this would be a dream come true!

    glam.lindsee@gmail.com

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  42. So cute... I am obsessed with stationery.

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  43. Anonymous3:28 PM

    Just this morning, I had a conversation with a new fabulous friend who mentioned she loves to write letters and has a dream of owning custom stationary printed with her name. The timing of this post was charmingly coincidental and I thought what a perfect way to realize her dream :)

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  44. ooh, I could use some of those!

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  45. those are so pretty. nice and minimal

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  46. Anonymous3:37 PM

    I love them!

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  47. I heart letterpress. And I write many letters, currently from Berlin. :)

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  48. Beautiful! Love the cards.

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  49. Such beautiful design!

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  50. Anonymous3:56 PM

    I love the texture letterpress creates! Here's hoping!

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  51. I'm obsessed with cards and envelopes! Why settle for boring white when you can have tres chic!

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  52. Just gorgeous. Pick me, please. I never win these things.

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  53. Lovely color, lovely letterpress, simply lovely!

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  54. Anonymous4:30 PM

    super duper lovely!

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  55. so pretty. sign me up!!

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  56. Must, Must, Must Have these...

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  57. I am obsessed with green lately! So pretty!

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  58. Anonymous5:20 PM

    love it! sign me up.

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  59. So pretty! I love green!

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  60. So fun. I love paper goods of all types!!

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  61. so fun! fingers crossed!

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  62. Anonymous5:47 PM

    Ooh me! I love these, but I don't think I would ever use them...they're too pretty.

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  63. ooo me me me me! (hehe) =)

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  64. Anonymous6:06 PM

    They are wonderful! I would love to win and give as a gift!

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  65. i agree with karena-they would definitely be a great gift!

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  66. I tried letterpress once, it's hard work. I would love a set of cards!

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  67. Anonymous6:31 PM

    adorable- i'd love a set!

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  68. These are FAB! (Could that be the monogram? Hmmm...) Love the mustard, too!

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  69. Anonymous6:49 PM

    I love them and I'm sure if I wrote letters to my friends using them they might be convinced that letter-writing is better than e-mail!

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  70. Anonymous7:31 PM

    oh how i would love this!

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  71. How gorgeous! I've always fantasized about having my own personalized stationary and cards! Count me in!

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  72. I love how simple these are. What a great giveaway!

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  73. I love these and I love your blog.
    HUGS,
    Kat

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  74. love love love the simplicity.

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  75. Fresh. Thanks for the giveaway!

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  76. Anonymous10:05 PM

    Yellow...so sunny and pretty. I'm hoping....

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  77. Anonymous10:51 PM

    Love zee letterpress.
    Chartreuse is my fave!

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  78. OH la la... I want some!

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  79. Ooh.... I could use those!

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  80. Letterpress + Monograms = My favorite kind of card.

    I would be thrilled to glide my fingers across these beauties :)

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  81. uhhohohoh...once you go letterpress...nothing else will ever do!

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  82. If I am lucky enough to win, I will use one of these cards to write you a note Rachel and send it over the seas to reach you.

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  83. j'adore le letterpress ! c'est si joli...

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  84. Anonymous1:31 AM

    Ohhh! Count me in! I would love t have my very oen notecards!

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  85. Anonymous1:36 AM

    Love them.

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  86. Anonymous3:12 AM

    Love her work:)

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  87. Anonymous5:25 AM

    me!me!me! cross the fingers!!!

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  88. Anonymous6:43 AM

    What lovely things she creates!

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  89. what I would give for these pretty things?!!

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  90. so fab!!! i could just eat up the limey colors!!

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  91. I love love love these! Anything with monograms in nice block letters!

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  92. Anonymous7:14 AM

    whooo. hooo. love it!

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  93. Oh my laws indeed. Please pick me!

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  94. elise, your art is simple and beautiful.

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  95. first, i love etsy. second, i love those cards!!

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  96. Oh! I need new cards--the green ones please!

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  97. these are so lovely, me me me me please!!!

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  98. These are beautiful!

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  99. These are so simple and lovely!

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  100. Anonymous8:17 AM

    love them!

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  101. Love Elise and her letterpress! So, so pretty. :)

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  102. Anonymous8:53 AM

    oh my word! those are GORGEOUS!!!!!

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  103. i love how simple they are. very cool.

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  104. I love how stylish these are!

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  105. Seriously, you rocked the press!

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  106. ooh, am a huge elise fan. would adore these. thanks for a fun giveaway, rachel and elise. you rule.

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  107. Oooo love me some letterpress pretties!

    Miranda
    bleucowgirl at hotmail dot com

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  108. How fun! Pick me!

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  109. Anonymous9:45 AM

    love the simplicity, boldness and graphic quality of her work.

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  110. Her letterpress is so lovely!

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  111. I love me some letterpress.

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  112. I love letterpress. i dream of letterpress business/calling cards someday!

    I like the yellow too!

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  113. I love sending messages by mail. Nothing like getting a beautiful card delivered!

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  114. Anonymous10:24 AM

    Love love love her stuff!
    So neat, and clean, and classy.

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  116. I suppose a giveaway is as good a time as any to come out and say: I love your blog and find it endlessly lovely and inspirational! and the cards? ahhhhh so fresh/modern/and GREEN. love!

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  117. Oh my goodness, look at all of these posts! BRAVO!!!!

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  118. Love Elise's work and would love to have these yummies!

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  119. im in love with these cards.

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  120. beautiful and clean looking. I hope I win!

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  121. Bonjour! Thanks for being part of my day.

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  122. Anonymous11:38 AM

    There's nothing like clean lines and a great eye. Love your blog!

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  123. hi! I love these!!!

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  124. oh i just LOVE her cards!

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  125. Pick me, pick me!!!! Yeepee!!!

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  126. yes, please. i hope i win. i would use these up in oh...2 seconds.

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  127. Love that citrus-y yellow! I definitely want a set :)

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  128. Anonymous1:20 PM

    pick me, pick me!! X)

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  129. OOO I love how modern and simple, yet beautiful they are. I love anything green!!!

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  130. pick me! lovely and love elise!

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  131. Oooooo... pick me, pick me!

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  132. Anonymous2:42 PM

    Simply gorgeous :)

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  133. lovely. these make me so happy.

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  134. Love a giveaway for lovely duds like this. Thanks!

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  135. She does it up right! I'd love to win these!

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  136. count me in!! I would love to own some letterpressed cards. so pretty. :)

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  137. i love the simplicity.
    and anything that honours the art of letter-writing. there are so many forces trying to put an end to 'old-fashioned' mail.

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  138. oh, how could anyone not want these? they are lovely and I could think of tons of beautiful words I would want on them.

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  139. Anonymous5:33 PM

    I Love how clean and pretty they are!

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  140. I'm moving to London and want to send stylish letters accross the ocean.

    Thanks for doing this giveaway!

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  141. Very nice! So elegant.

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  142. Perfect for my new name!

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  143. I love these! Here's hoping!

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  144. These look crisp and fun! i want them, i want them I want them I Want them I Want Them I WANT them I WANT THEM


    please!!!!!

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  145. Me please!!
    I heart pretty letterpress!! :)

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  146. Love them so much! I hope it is me, as I would love so much to use them as part of my sample packets!

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  147. Anonymous11:49 PM

    Yummy!

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  148. letterpress is the best.

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  149. uuuummmmmm. yes, please!

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  150. Anonymous4:49 AM

    me, please!

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  151. Oooo the letters are so crisp and cool, and the color matches my living room wall! They would look amazing in white on white too.

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  152. Mmm. Yummy letterpress!

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  153. Anonymous12:14 PM

    :: my favorite colors {of all time}

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  154. I love these! Will definitely check out her stuff... have become quite the stationery snob lately.

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  155. These are so simple and stunning...

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  156. Pick me! pick me!
    These are beautiful,classy and gorgeous.

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  157. Ooh - count me in!

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  158. I love getting and sending mail, much more personal than emails. And who wouldn't love to receive one of Blaha's note cards (definitely fridge worthy)!

    Thanks :)

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  159. very modern and very nice! Please count me in, I'd love to win these!

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  160. They're gorgeous!

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  161. They are lovely, the colour reminds me of butternut Pumpkin, Yumm... I would love to use a set of them.

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  162. Whoo hoo! She is so clean and classy with her techniques!

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  163. Oooooh! How could I not comment when such lovelies are up for grabs!

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  164. these cards are spunky! i love the clean, fresh look of them.

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  165. These are beautiful!

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  166. Anonymous9:28 AM

    These are beautiful :) *Thanks* for the giveaway!

    ols[dot]moonmaiden[at]gmail[dot]com

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  167. love love love love lovE!
    wow. i wish i had a place to letterpress.

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  168. Such lovely cards - which is why I will give it a whirl. With currently 190 comments chances are slim...but what the heck.

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  169. I'm in serious need of new stationery, and these would be perfect. I've resorted lately to mix & match pieces from years ago. I hope it's my lucky day! Thanks!

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  170. Beautiful! love this blog and love elise's too!

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  171. So very nice! I love how simple they are!

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  172. I would love monogrammed stationary! I'm always writing to friends in far places!

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  173. Who wouldn't want something so lovely?

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  174. A perfect way to celebrate Bastille Day! Bonne fete!

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  175. I would love a set of these!

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  176. TaraJane would look really good on those cards!

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  177. I would L-O-V-E to learn the art of letterpressing one day....

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